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View story The Downside of Getting High on Cough Syrup 2 / 0 http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2007/06/the-downside-of.h... Submitted by krishna 17 months, 6 days, 18 hours ago A recent article in the Journal of Emergency Medicine tells the story of a 20-year-old kid from Portland, Oregon that extracted the active ingredient, dextromethorphan, from some cough syrup and tried to get high with it. Thanks to the doctors that treated him, their patient did not earn a Darwin Award. Case reports written by doctors are often far more exciting than an episode of House or any other hospital drama. They tend to include a lot of fun facts Tags: cough comment (0) | Category: lungs & respiratory system | Add krishna as a source Comments Votes (my sources) Votes (Everyone) « go back

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